FTC smacks down robocallers, but the penalties don’t match their heinous crimes
The fight against robocallers is just getting started, and the wheel of justice turns slowly, but the FTC just took down a handful of major operations responsible for billions of unwanted calls, some of them adding additional fraud to the mix. The money coming out of the cases is surprisingly small, however — but there’s …
2020 Ford Explorer activates ‘mindful mode’ for relaxed driving
Ford says the option was created to help reduce drivers’ stress levels while behind the wheel, which in turn could help prevent road accidents. Even if it doesn’t help calm them down, it could help prevent information overload and confusion at the end of an especially hard day. The company’s Global Consumer Trends and Futuring …
Cernobbio, maltrattamenti ai bambini dell’asilo nido: arrestata la maestra
La maestra di un asilo nido del Comasco è dall’alba di giovedì agli arresti domiciliari con l’accusa di maltrattamenti sui bimbi. L’ordinanza di custodia cautelare, firmata dal giudice per le indagini preliminari del tribunale di Como, è stata eseguita dai carabinieri di Como. Per l’accusa, la donna, 58 anni, nelle sue vesti di educatrice avrebbe …
Here’s What’s Preventing Bitcoin From Going Mainstream Anytime Soon
The key obstacles with further adoption of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network were discussed during a panel at the 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo. This topic … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Black Travel Moment of the Day: This Couple Leveled Up Their Romantic Gondola Ride In Italy
Just picture it: You, bae, the classic sights of Italy and a romantic moment made for two. Sounds like something to add to your vision board right? social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours from Blogger https://ift.tt/2TJX0YE via SEO Services
Xiaomi’s foldable phone spotted in a new teaser video
While the world was waiting for Samsung to announce its foldable phone, Xiaomi’s co-founder Lin Bin teased their own version of a foldable phone, a little over a month before Samsung’s official release. Since then, we have seen the Galaxy Fold and Huawei’s Mate X as the only two options when it comes to foldable …
Lyft increases IPO price
Lyft, expected to hit public markets in a landmark initial public offering Friday, has increased its share price range. In a new filing published Wednesday afternoon, the company outlined plans to charge between $70 and $72 per share. In an amended IPO prospectus filed last week, the company said it would sell 30.7 million shares …
US Is Forcing a Chinese Firm to Sell Gay Dating App Grindr
The US government says a Chinese gaming company’s ownership of the gay dating app Grindr poses a national security risk, according to a report from Reuters. Beijing Kunlun Tech acquired a 60 percent stake in Grindr in 2016 and bought the rest in 2018. But, Reuters reports, the Chinese firm didn’t clear the acquisition with …